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Cape May, NJ to Sandy Hook, NJ Marine Weather Route Forecast

New Jersey coastal passage from Delaware Bay to New York Harbor approach.

Latest Automated Forecast

Optimized for marine passage planning, vessel routing, and coastal or offshore weather tracking. This automated marine weather routing tool updates daily using premium data models. Below is the weather, wave, and ocean current layout for a standard vessel transit from Cape May, NJ to Sandy Hook, NJ.

Generated: 2026-07-21T11:05:46.783925+00:00Distance: 115.1 NM • Departure: 2026-07-21T08:00:00-04:00Speed: 6 knots
Time Wind Waves Ocean Current Air/Water
2026-07-21T12:00:00+00:00 13.0669594 kts 0.46 m 0.3 kts NNW NNW 23.8 / 22.8 °C
2026-07-21T16:00:00+00:00 23.9740908 kts 1.28 m 0.3 kts NE NE 23.8 / 21.1 °C
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Route Passage Summary & Sea State

Expect a majority of reaching conditions with steady motion. Winds range from 4 to 25 kts with waves 1.5 to 4.2 ft with period of 4 to 5 seconds. Overall, wind and waves mostly aligned or partially aligned. Wind angles: 67% reaching, 33% on the nose. Sea state: 83% aligned, 17% opposed.

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